Robins OKs amended budget with higher revenue and costs
The Robins City Council adopted an amended budget showing 214100 in higher revenue and 913475 more in planned spending. A new Main Street bridge is delayed to June 2008 and bidding will start this winter. The council approved bowhunting for deer with landowner permission and endorsed housing support for Linn County.
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Mount Vernon hearings set on zoning and water rates
Mount Vernon City Council schedules six public hearings on May 21 covering water and sewer rate adjustments, subdivision and zoning amendments, a new wellhead protection ordinance, and a budget revision. Proposals include 3 and 5 percent water rate increases. sewer rates remain at 100 percent of water rates.
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Mike Beimer
Scott Peterson
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Dan Boggs
Cindy Silberschlag
Mary Waterman
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Wyoming area school reorganization closes Onslow
The Midland school board approved a plan moving grades 7–12 to Wyoming center and 2–6 to Lost Nation center, with preschool to 1st grade remaining at Oxford Junction. The consolidation aims to cut up to 450000 from the 2007–08 budget, with staff reductions mainly via early retirement and some nonrenewals. Three principals will remain, one at each center, with one possibly serving as curriculum director. a review is planned next year.
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Linn-Mar OKs 13 Early Separation Packages for 2007 08
Linn-Mar school board approves thirteen early separation packages for eligible staff at the end of the 2007 08 year. Finance Committee member Erik Miles urges annual review to keep the program economically feasible. Past two years saw twenty packages accepted and benefits are paid over three years from the management fund funded by property taxes.
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